Poems: The task, a poem, ... to which are added, by the same author, an Epistle to Joseph Hill, Esq. Tirocinium, or a Review of Schools, and the History of John Gilpin. 2J. Johnson, 1785 |
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... seek The middle field ; but fcatter'd by degrees Each to his choice , foon whiten all the land . There , from the fun - burnt hay - field homeward creeps The loaded wain , while lighten'd of its charge The wain that meets it , paffes ...
... seek The middle field ; but fcatter'd by degrees Each to his choice , foon whiten all the land . There , from the fun - burnt hay - field homeward creeps The loaded wain , while lighten'd of its charge The wain that meets it , paffes ...
Side 59
... seek , And show the shame ye might conceal at home , In foreign eyes ! -be grooms , and win the plate , Where once your nobler fathers won a crown ! - ' Tis * ' Tis gen'rous to communicate your skill To those that [ 59 ]
... seek , And show the shame ye might conceal at home , In foreign eyes ! -be grooms , and win the plate , Where once your nobler fathers won a crown ! - ' Tis * ' Tis gen'rous to communicate your skill To those that [ 59 ]
Side 106
... Seek and obtain , and often find unfought ? Tell me , and I will tell thee , what is truth . Oh friendly to the beft purfuits of man , Friendly to thought , to virtue , and to peace , Domestic life in rural leisure pafs'd ! Few know thy ...
... Seek and obtain , and often find unfought ? Tell me , and I will tell thee , what is truth . Oh friendly to the beft purfuits of man , Friendly to thought , to virtue , and to peace , Domestic life in rural leisure pafs'd ! Few know thy ...
Side 200
... seek . * Then shame to manhood , and opprobrious more To France , than all her loffes and defeats Old or of later date , by fea or land , • * The author hopes that he shall not be censured for unnecef- fary warmth upon fo interesting a ...
... seek . * Then shame to manhood , and opprobrious more To France , than all her loffes and defeats Old or of later date , by fea or land , • * The author hopes that he shall not be censured for unnecef- fary warmth upon fo interesting a ...
Side 211
... seek , That he at laft forgets it . All his hopes Tend downward , his ambition is to fink , To reach a depth profounder ftill , and still Profounder , in the fathomlefs abyfs Of folly , plunging in purfuit of death . But ' ere he gain ...
... seek , That he at laft forgets it . All his hopes Tend downward , his ambition is to fink , To reach a depth profounder ftill , and still Profounder , in the fathomlefs abyfs Of folly , plunging in purfuit of death . But ' ere he gain ...
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